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All food is broken down before digestion.
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Why doesn't water need to be digested before being absorbed?
Water is water. It is already in the right form to be absorbed, no breakup needed.
Is cholesterol absorbed without being digested?
Yes, cholesterol and peptides can be absorbed without being digested. Thanks chacha.com
Do lipids need to be digested before they can be absorbed?
Yes- to be more specific they are "emulsified" by bile, before it is absorbed.
What classes of food doesn't have to be digested before it can be absorbed by the small intestine?
Vitamins are not be digested before absorption. The same is true for the minerals. They need not be digested before absorption.
What does absorbed digested food mean?
it is said because when digested food gets absorbed it means it is being well not pulled as such but something like that so it can get into the intestines.
Where must protein foods be digested before they can be absorbed?
In the Digestive system
Organ were digested food is absorbed?
Food is broken down or digested in the stomach but the nutrients are not absorbed in the stomach. Nutrients from digested food are primarily absorbed in the small intestine.
What are 2 things absorbed in the body with out being digested?
Liquids Such as Water& Vitamins (Medicine)
What nutrients can be absorbed without first being digested in the human gastrointestinal tract?
cholesterol
What must proteins be broken down into before being absorbed?
Yes they do. the protein has to be digested in the stomach before absorbed there.
Excetion of foodstuff not digested nor absorbed?
Foodstuff not digested or absorbed in body are usually excreted from the body.
Does glucose need to be digested before it is absorbed?
Glucose is a monosaccharide, so it does not need to be broken down any further. It can be absorbed without any changes.
